Princely State of Cutch

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The Princely State of Cutch was a former princely state in western India, ruled by the Jadeja Rajput dynasty, that occupied the Kutch (Kachchh) region of present-day Gujarat under British suzerainty until Indian independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former country
historical polity
princely state
accessionDate 1948-05-04
accessionTo India
borderedBy Arabian Sea
Rann of Kutch
Sindh
capital Bhuj
continent Asia
country British India
currency Kori
dynasticHouse Jadeja of Kutch
economy maritime trade
salt production
textiles
endCause integration into India
era British Raj
linked to: British India

late modern period
ethnicGroup Rajput
linked to: Rajputs
event accession to India
flag flag of Cutch State
governmentType monarchy
historicalRegion Kathiawar and Kutch
linked to: Saurashtra–Kutch
language Gujarati
Kutchi
Sindhi
lastRuler Maharao Shri Madansinhji
lastRulerTitle Maharao
locatedIn Kutch region
linked to: Kutch

present-day Gujarat
western India
notableCity Mandvi
notablePort Mandvi Port
overlord British Empire
partOf Bombay Presidency
politicalStatus salute state
predecessor Cutch State
religion Hinduism
religiousSite Ashapura Mata temples
rulingClan Jadeja Rajput
rulingDynasty Jadeja dynasty
saluteRank 17-gun salute
successor Dominion of India
State of Gujarat
linked to: Gujarat

State of Kutch
linked to: Cutch State
suzeraintyOf British Crown
todayPartOf Gujarat
Republic of India
linked to: India

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Rao (in Kutch) historicalPolity Princely State of Cutch
Jadeja notableStateRuled Princely State of Kutch
linked to: Princely State of Cutch
House of Jadeja ruled Princely State of Kutch
linked to: Princely State of Cutch
Rani (queen consort of Kutch) appliesToJurisdiction Princely State of Kutch
linked to: Princely State of Cutch
Cutch State predecessor Kutch (independent kingdom)
linked to: Princely State of Cutch
Jadeja Rajput associatedWith Princely State of Kutch
linked to: Princely State of Cutch